South Bank is an area of York in the county of North Yorkshire, England.[2] Located near the factory is York Racecourse, which forms part of the larger Knavesmire.South Bank is also the location of Rowntree Park, which is situated near the River Ouse.The Millennium Bridge, which links South Bank to Fishergate and Fulford on the other side of the river, was completed in 2001 at a cost of £4.2 million.Millthorpe School was formerly a specialist language college and converted to academy status in April 2016.